Posts tagged University of Melbourne
The Inaugural Jim Cross Award

The Jim Cross Award is the highest prize awarded annually by the Institute for Enquiring Minds to an outstanding maths educator. The first award was made in 2021.

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Destination Berkeley IV; Process

“It all comes back to one question: Why did I leave home?”

Part IV in a series of articles about crossing the pacific, culture shock and growth.

Going east and going west.

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Professor Kerry Landman elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science

The Institute for Enquiring Minds congratulates Professor Kerry Landman on her recent election to the Australian Academy of Science. Kerry was the first Professor of Mathematics at University of Melbourne and has a long record of high impact, cross discipline research in important real world subjects from medicine to pollution mitigation.

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Destination Berkeley I; Anticipation.

‘Stop watching Netflix.’ ‘Have you found any housing?’ ‘You should be saving money.’ ‘Why aren’t you stressed?’

The story of preparing for an exchange to the University of California, Berkeley.

(A sort of emergency 12000 kilometres from home.)

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